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Results for 'chris nelson'
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The Last Days of the Schooner America
A Lost Icon at the Annapolis Warship FactorySailor, author, and historian David Gendell is an Annapolis native with an extensive sailboat racing background. In 1995, he cofounded SpinSheet, a Chesapeake Bay sailing magazine, and served as editor for twelve years. In 2004, he cofounded PropTalk, a Chesapeake Bay powerboating magazine. Both magazines remain in production. He is a Coast Guard–licensed captain and the author of Thomas Point Shoal Lighthouse: A Chesapeake Bay Icon (History Press), the first and only book devoted to the 1875 lighthouse. He lives in Annapolis, Maryland, and is a frequent public speaker in the Chesapeake Bay region on the subjects of sailing and history. Gary Jobson served as tactician for Ted Turner’s 1977 America’s Cup Defense aboard Courageous. As a broadcast journalist, Jobson covered nine America’s Cup matches for ESPN and won an Emmy award for his coverage of the 1988 Olympic Sailing event in South Korea. He is the author of twenty-one sailing books.
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Methods of Strategic Trade Analysis
Data-Driven Approaches to Detect Illicit Dual-Use TradeThis book addresses ways that governments, international organizations, and other stakeholders can utilize data to uncover illicit trade in materials and equipment that could be used to support chemical, biological, nuclear, and advanced conventional weapons systems.
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Red Cloud and the Indian Trader
The Remarkable Friendship of the Sioux Chief and JW Dear in the Last Days of the FrontierMarilyn Dear Nelson was born in California and moved with her military family to army posts and embassies around the US, South America, and Europe. Her international marketing career took her to Europe, South Africa, Australia, and Hong Kong, where she met her husband, Chris. Marilyn grew up with stories, artifacts, and stereotype images from her great-grandfather's life in the Wild West. When she and Chris retired to London they started to research his extraordinary life and to translate Marilyn's hazy recollections into reality. Chris Nelson was born near London. After university he initially worked in the UK, but most of his career was spent overseas, first in Hong Kong and then in the Middle East, where he was the CEO of multinational corporations. He has always been fascinated by American history and the opening up of the West, and Marilyn's connections provided the perfect project for them to pursue their interests.
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Methods of Strategic Trade Analysis
Data-Driven Approaches to Detect Illicit Dual-Use TradeThis book addresses ways that governments, international organizations, and other stakeholders can utilize data to uncover illicit trade in materials and equipment that could be used to support chemical, biological, nuclear, and advanced conventional weapons systems.
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Health and Social Services in Puerto Rico Before and After Hurricane Maria
Hurricane Maria magnified Puerto Rico's fragile system for delivering social, behavioral, and environmental health services, which were evidenced by chronic disease burdens, demographic transitions, and unmet health needs. The recovery plan outlines action strategies for building a robust health infrastructure, strengthening the health care workforce, expanding social service capacity, and investing in healthy communities.
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The Education Sector in Puerto Rico After Hurricane Maria
Presenting a strategic approach to aid Puerto Rico's recovery from Hurricanes Irma and Maria, the report details prestorm conditions, assesses damage and recovery needs, and describes courses of action for the Education sector. Analyses and discussions with local education stakeholders and subject-matter experts informed the development of 13 courses of action to support Puerto Rico's recovery plan and efforts to transform the education system.
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Examining Civic Engagement Links to Health
This report summarizes a structured review to understand what the current scientific literature presents about the empirical relationship between health and civic engagement. It describes whether health is a cause of civic engagement, a consequence of it, or both; what causal mechanisms underlie this link; and where there are gaps in knowledge. Future research should continue to explore the causal mechanisms that support civic engagement.
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Adaptations
Challenges Ahead Facing Democracy Competitive Capitalism€ 17,95 -
Updating the Costs of Compliance for California's Hospital Seismic Safety Standards
California Senate Bill 1953 requires structural and nonstructural upgrades to hospital buildings to enhance resilience to seismic events. This report estimates the costs to hospitals of compliance, focusing on the 2030 deadline. The potential costs have raised significant concerns regarding the financial burden on hospital systems and the opportunity costs associated with hospitals investing large pools of capital to implement seismic upgrades.
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The Most Fundamental Right
Contrasting Perspectives on the Voting Rights ActDiscusses whether the rights of minority voters still need Federal protection
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Wake Up and Soar
How to Master Your Own Wellbeing€ 28,95 -
Supporting the Development of a Vision and Strategic Plan for Zhejiang University's Academic Medical Center
This report identifies and assesses potential models of organization to help achieve the goals of Zhejiang University's academic medical center.
€ 16,50